Flying cranes set to land in Cherry Hills Village

The latest public art installation in Cherry
Hills Village, Flying Cranes, is shown in computer-generated position at
the intersection of Happy Canyon and Quincy.

By Jan Wondra
The location of the next public art installation in Cherry Hills
Village was approved at the Feb. 5 City Council meeting. The
installation, by Colorado-based sculptor and artist Reven Swanson, is
titled Flying Cranes.
The three-crane kinetic sculpture will rest in public space near the
intersection of Happy Canyon and Quincy Avenue. To be constructed of
11-gauge plate steel, each crane will be colored in vibrantly-colored
powder coat finishes of blue, green and orangey-red, contrasted with
yellow. Set into a natural environment of trees and a grassy berm, the
whimsical cranes will

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Reven Swanson is fascinated by how the human figure creates a powerful expression, using lines that capture negative space and energy. Each figure is autobiographical, depicting a facet of women’s psychological make-up. She shares and understands the rapidly evolving relationship of women to their everyday life in our modern culture. The next exciting series to come, "Helix Moon".